On Nov 8, 2013, at 11:43 AM, Matt Baril <[email protected]> wrote:
> I didn't come from a programming background and only had a very basic > understanding of concepts such as objects, method, etc. I personally used > these 3 resources and would strongly recommend them: > • Codecademy to get started with Ruby > • Codeschool to learn Rails and dig deeper into Ruby. I subscribed to > get access to all the videos. It's $25/month and totally worth it if you're > serious about learning Web Development. They have tutorials on: Ruby, Rails, > Git, Javascript, HTML/CSS, etc. > • Once I felt I had the basics covered, I went through Hartl's tutorial > • Then I went back to codeschool to review some concepts that weren't > all that clear to me (e.g. testing with Rspec) > > That's all I needed, these 3 resources and it worked for me. Hope this helps > your friends :) > > > On Thursday, 7 November 2013 01:11:39 UTC-5, Ben Curren wrote: > > Hi, > Every now and then I see people asking about the best way to learn Ruby... > Checkout Getting Started with Ruby on Rails with several recommended Ruby > tutorials. > > Regards, Ben > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/235d7e3f-c6fc-4db9-90ba-a63dd20d49dd%40googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. I just finished reading Design Patterns in Ruby, but Russ Olsen. I highly recommend it for people who want to learn programming, as opposed to just learning Rails. Another good book is Ruby for Rails, which is about Ruby mostly, in the context of using Rails. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/4B3A22F4-B8E6-4CD8-B4E5-1F9436F6BA09%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
